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Fornander collection of Hawaiian antiquities and folk-lore, Volume 1 (of 3)

Note 48 — Introductory material (continued 2)

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Upon Umi-a-Liloa’s death, Koi, one of Umi’s chosen companions, heard of it, for he had previously been charged that he (Koi) was the one to bury his bones and completely hide them.48 When the government settled in peace under Umi-a-Liloa and the lands were divided, this adopted son’s portion was the lands from Waimanu to Pololu. His sisters becoming the caretakers, he arose and wandered away from Hawaii to Kauai. Returning from Kauai he stayed over at Keoneoio, Honuaula (Maui), where he found a wife and became a resident and begat children.

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